Humboldt Last Week
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September 29, 2019 16:05 - 16 minutes - 23.2 MBFormer Humboldt State University star Alex Cappa is “trending up” in the NFL, local shops talk vape sales, the Humboldt Ice Rink announces 40-day Ferndale schedule, PETA opposes proposed Samoa fish farm, impressive locally-raised singer Mike Patton of Mr. Bungle and Faith No More talks favorite vocalists, local political reps weigh in on presidential impeachment inquiry, economic powerhouse HSU lays out work to entice new students, political leader tips hat to Humboldt for new suicide prevent...
HLWaltRADIO (57-second teaser)
September 27, 2019 21:33 - 57 seconds - 1.32 MBAt humboldtlastweek.com, Humboldt Last Week Alternative Radio (HLW altRADIO) is a curated radio station with new and nostalgia alternative music -- mostly leaning toward rock -- and quick community stories. The sets are long, the community content is prompt, and the library is vast.
Celebrating three years of quick local stories
September 22, 2019 15:55 - 13 minutes - 17.8 MB(WARNING: Adult language): Kayaking the streets of Arcata, climate change activism rallies in Arcata and Garberville, developments regarding a new indoor pool in Fortuna, a murder case out of McKinleyville was downgraded to manslaughter, HSU students suggest ideas for a new mascot, an In-N-Out Eureka update, a four-year-old cancer patient and her single mom need help, HSU puts in the green in green and gold, remains were reportedly identified in a national newsmaking disappearance out of the ...
HLWaltRADIO sampler (001)
September 18, 2019 15:16 - 57 seconds - 1.32 MBAt humboldtlastweek.com, Humboldt Last Week Alternative Radio (HLW altRADIO) is a curated radio station with new and nostalgia alternative music -- mostly leaning toward rock -- and quick community stories. The sets are long, the community content is prompt, and the library is vast.
Kindness irks a Fortunan, underground weed markets, FBI-assisted bust details, more
September 14, 2019 20:18 - 15 minutes - 21.3 MBBelief in kindness somehow irks a Fortuna politician, sparks fly between a politician and the Sheriff over cannabis enforcement, Eureka-raised star Sara Bareilles booked a sweet live collaboration, a hat-tip to the Coasties, eyebrow-raising details regarding fugitive sisters arrested in Fortuna, the underground cannabis market is still dwarfing the legal industry, former HSU athlete Alex Cappa gets his first NFL win as a starter, a reminder to drive and walk safely, a free lightweight device ...
NFL starter, mural restored, “ballistic” on FOX News, local election respect hopes, more
September 07, 2019 21:22 - 13 minutes - 18.3 MBIn the new episode: A call to like the Instagram page of an artist whose Eureka mural was vandalized, former Humboldt State University star Alex Cappa is officially an NFL starter, Jared Huffman’s critique of an oath to God during congressional testimony spawns what he called a “ballistic” response on FOX News, a look at the local foster care system, Guy Fieri parties with Nickelback, an app will soon map local instances of bias, a smelly cleanup in Fortuna, a bit of perspective on the nuclea...
Pot economy praise, Betty Chinn book honor, more new pizza, mega meth bust, more
September 01, 2019 15:43 - 12 minutes - 16.7 MBHumboldt’s cannabis economy has reportedly improved, Betty Chinn joins Rosa Parks and others in a kid’s book celebrating female activists, access to healthcare in Arcata is set to improve, Humboldt’s biggest meth bust ever, Eureka doubles up on incoming pizza chains, a mural-removal scare in Eureka is explained, homeless Humboldt State students have a new resource, developments regarding two bars in Arcata that facilitated drug peddling, Halloween season’s arrival sparks an ‘80s horror movie ...
Sears to disappear, overdoses down, Pledge questioned, tiny houses, more
August 25, 2019 15:32 - 13 minutes - 18.3 MBSears is closing in Eureka, optimism from Humboldt State’s head honcho, overdose death rates went way down in 2018, an Arcata City Councilmember wants to do away with the Pledge of Allegiance at meetings, a horse died at the fair, funding cuts for Planned Parenthood might not impact Eureka much, housing ideas, some big-market love for driving the Lost Coast, PG&E rates might go up, you can weigh in on how to bring tourists to Eureka, a strain for Willie Nelson, a poem, and so much more. Plus ...
Bungle shows, Forbes love, Nintendo payday, crime updates, tree-sitter down, more
August 18, 2019 15:59 - 14 minutes - 19.6 MBA murder charge out of McKinleyville sparks a claim of self-defense, a Mr. Bungle announcement makes big musical waves, HSU gets love from Forbes, a Eureka teen who admitted to killing another tries to rescind his guilty plea, a third-party analysis regarding the 2017 stabbing death of Humboldt State student DJ Lawson is still coming, the discovery of a rare video game from the ‘80s nets a big payday, a tree-sitter comes down, a depiction of Hulk-like strength, and so much more. Plus event pi...
Trinidad hotel, Eureka block, Old Town horse, redwood cloning, soccer star, fact-checking, more
August 04, 2019 17:47 - 13 minutes - 18.2 MBHumboldt Last Week partners: Bongo Boy Studio - Trinidad Vacation Rental - North Coast Journal - Hops in Humboldt - Brick & Fire Bistro - Photography by Shi (Warning: This episode contains explicit themes) Tune in for a quick rundown on the proposed casino-hotel in Trinidad, a Eureka block set to become a parking lot, the unexpected death of Barney the Old Town horse, how Humboldt redwood cloning made national news, a former Humboldt State star captaining a pro soccer team, immunity for Humb...
Stashed polaroids, cannabis case, Madden NFL ratings, murals, more | Quick local stories
July 28, 2019 16:31 - 10 minutes - 14.8 MBStashed cannabis farmer polaroids possibly from Humboldt’s mid-80s era become internet famous, HSU alum Alex Cappa’s new “Madden NFL” ratings, a reveal regarding the late and ex-Humboldtian creator of SpongeBob, despite a setback and Arcatan’s cannabis battle with feds continues, new murals coming to Eureka, Zac Efron makes a Humboldt-raised friend, a TIL (today I learned) that may incite a tisk-tisk from some Sara Bareilles fans, driving through Humboldt trees in 1900, Trinidad State Beach l...
DNA shocker, logging protests, new MMA pro, too many crime stories, more | Quick local stories
July 21, 2019 20:55 - 13 minutes - 18.5 MB(10:40) A young woman who attended classes at Humboldt State University used a 23andMe home DNA kit and discovered something shocking: Her birth mom used a donor egg to conceive her and never got around to mentioning it. Also in the latest episode: Anti-hate posters amassed where a hate poster once was, logging protests continue near Rio Dell, with the military at his side this summer Sheriff Billy Honsal says half of Humboldt County homicides are related to illegal cannabis, another local i...
Opioid tapering, nixing pot convictions, hate-inciting teen, Grammy chances, Sea Witch hopeful, more
July 14, 2019 15:57 - 46 minutes - 63.5 MBArcata doctor Connie Basch has been battling the state medical board to keep her license, garnering a significant amount of community support while raising concerns about California’s opioid tapering mandates (interview starts at 10:41). Also: A teen’s family dragged him to the police station after finding out he recruited for a white supremicist hate group, by next summer Humboldt County’s District Attorney will consider over 1,000 pre-legalization cannabis convictions for dismissal, Regga...
Billboard mag, possible XFLer, Warner Bros TV, ex-NASA big-wig out, much more
June 30, 2019 16:24 - 12 minutes - 16.6 MBFaith No More talk Humboldt in Billboard magazine after reaching a milestone, Humboldt export Sara Bareilles is looking for the musically-savvy female lead of her upcoming Warner Bros TV show, a former Humboldt State athlete tried out for a redo of the wrestling-related XFL pro football league, our community college is graduating maximum security prisoners, a bear proves to be a destructive camp guest, a big dam development for the Eel River, a former NASA scientist launches into retirement f...
CNBC props, ‘squatch beer, NFL starter?, no ROTR, satellite booboo, ‘Bay love, more
June 23, 2019 17:22 - 12 minutes - 17.6 MB(132): CNBC covered a former local whose profitable music label just celebrated 20 years, a sasquatch-sized beer garden an taproom could be open in McKinleyville as early as August, an HSU export could have a career NFL season, the county’s satellite mapping system reportedly stressed out some non-cannabis farmers, Eureka is revising its panhandling ordinance, Reggae on the River 2019 is cancelled, first responders deserve props, an accused episcopalian threatener pleads not guilty, body cams...
Lionsgate, WaPo clouds, Beach Boys, Oysterfest arrest parody, Trillium Falls love, more
June 16, 2019 16:14 - 12 minutes - 16.6 MBA locally-raised director is releasing his action film via Lionsgate soon, an Oysterfest arrest parody, weird clouds make WaPo, Old Navy sets an opening date, perspiration, big-name entertainers coming, local goes somewhat viral slamming Colorado weed, a hiccup for a proposed casino hotel in Trinidad, flags burn in Fortuna, Trillium Falls love, Eureka’s Waterfront Drive to improve, mobile showers for the homeless, and other topics currently being discussed in Humboldt County. Plus! Event pic...
MLB, Politico, Weedmaps, Nickelodeon, Fieri tat, Eel River love, more: Humboldt Last Week
June 09, 2019 16:57 - 11 minutes - 15.5 MBCrabs still producing MLB players, Politico writes of local cannabis woes while Weedmaps details pros, late HSUers spinoff greenlit by Nickelodeon, Guy Fieri’s biggest fan, jury to decide fate of pet pig killer, pioneer school administrator honored in video, a cancer survivor is swimming a large length of the Eel River, progress for an embattled Arcata housing project, Rio Dell greenlights cannabis dispensaries, wind energy conversations continue, Eel River love, and other topics currently be...
Monopoly-style, Walk of Fame, laser tag, billboard offends, teen tragedy, more
June 02, 2019 19:31 - 14 minutes - 20.2 MBMonopoly-style game makers talk Humboldt version, a gust of criticism for a proposed turbine project, Humboldt joining the mile high club, we’ve exported our first Hollywood Walk of Fame recipient, the ‘valley’s family entertainment center opens, a gay-basher is nixed from ROTR, a Cherry Poppin’ Daddies billboard spawns a boycott call, a former local was killed by New York police, The New Yorker comes to Humboldt, police say a teen was killed during a weed deal, an accused pig killer was arre...
‘This Is Humboldt,’ demo for In-N-Out, Snapchat snafu, ghost town love: Humboldt Last Week
May 19, 2019 16:32 - 14 minutes - 20 MBWord from the director of the upcoming full-length cannabis documentary ‘This Is Humboldt,’ a building demolition at the future In-N-Out site is coming, a Snapchat snafu, a trial delay for a notorious former Trinidad resident (and HBO subject), Fortuna is considering a change of tune on cannabis, Guy Fieri talks livable wages in the restaurant biz, tourism enticers spawn a query, the DA talks self-defense following anonymous grand juror claims about the Lawson case, a cold-one coalition respo...
🔊 ‘Swayed jury’ claim, pop-vid partier, hero tribute, Xbox, Lady Bird love: Humboldt Last Week
May 12, 2019 16:50 - 11 minutes - 15.2 MBMore anonymous grand juror claims in a tense homicide investigation, pop music video partying, a heroic woman’s sacrifice was honored, Humboldt cannabis’ major video game debut, honoring moms Sara Bareilles style, humanitarians will award HACHR’s leader, a (sorta) first for Reggae on the River, a politician’s upsides were celebrated after a controversy, hills and stairs appreciation, a statewide head honcho spun KHSU radio’s gutting, Lady Bird love, and other stories currently being discussed...
🔊 AMC, prom surprise, SpongeBob decades, SNL script, Bareilles praise, Patrick’s Point love
May 05, 2019 17:32 - 13 minutes - 18.9 MBA locally-raised musician did the theme song for an upcoming AMC series, a Humboldt prom story for the record books, a late HSUer’s Nickelodeon-saving creation debuted 20 years ago, a Humboldt-tied band gets press over a mock SNL script, Sara Bareilles praise from a talented and picky producer, a cannabis-outlaw graphic novel, love for Patrick’s Point, Willow Creek was recently featured on the Trvl Channel, and other stories currently being discussed throughout the county. Humboldt Last Week...
‘Killed them all,’ viral Arcata arrest trial coming, mobsters, a vocal tornado, Fern Canyon
April 29, 2019 01:33 - 11 minutes - 16 MBAn ex Trinidad resident is using flawed HBO editing in his murder denial, a summer trial related to a controversial Oysterfest arrest, a jaw-dropping story hints at Bulgarian mob ties, huge-audience praise for a former Humboldt vocalist, love for Fern Canyon, an In-N-Out update, secret ganja farmer language from back in the day, the expanded Arcata Community Forest, a reward for info about a missing Eurekan, cop chalk talk, big-paper tourism commentary, and other stories currently being discu...
Toolin’ in Flavortown, Bareilles top-10, KHSU offer, Lawson homicide two year mark, more
April 21, 2019 16:07 - 12 minutes - 16.7 MBGuy Fieri continues his rockstar hangouts, Sara Bareilles does it again with the charts, airtime offered to KHSU talent, an event marked two years since the uncharged Lawson homicide, a wind energy report, pushback continues against sexually violent predator, a big Arcata housing project needs to be redrawn again, drafty drama, heady sweaties, National Geographic covered wildlife-killing pesticides used in illegal farms here, the entrance into Humboldt Bay for boaters is being made safer, and...
'Murder Mountain' event downplayed, Rolling Stone, anon Lawson juror, KHSU gutted, brownies, tequila
April 14, 2019 16:02 - 12 minutes - 16.9 MB“Murder Mountain” speaking engagement downplayed, Lawson grand juror speaks anonymously, KHS-eulogy, Bareilles talks Humboldt edible experience, Fieri tequila, teenage film phenom, and more. Humboldt Last Week also has the Humboldt attraction of the week, event picks of the week, lightheartedness, and crime updates. On 99.1 KISS FM Mondays, kymkemp.com, and always on Humboldt Last Week Alternative Radio (HLW Alt Radio). Humboldt Last Week partners: Northtown Coffee - Summer Arts and Music F...
Pig killer, Supervisor drama, SNL, possible foul play, and more
April 08, 2019 03:25 - 10 minutes - 14.9 MBAn Arcata pig killer makes news statewide, quite a news week for a County Supervisor and his now former opponent, Humboldt-grown star Sara Bareilles did SNL, a Eureka man’s family suspects foul play in his December disappearance, SpongeBob and his late Humboldt-tied creator got some great praise, a check-in with the Arcata Chamber of Commerce, surgery allows an ex-HSUer a better NFL chance, Fortuna approved one-for-one needle exchange, a despicable local history figure was mentioned on PBS, w...
Bareilles vs. Netflix, federal weed fight, Lawson tension and misquote denial, more
March 31, 2019 16:20 - 10 minutes - 14.7 MBApple’s big Netflix-challenging week involved Humboldt-grown superstar Sara Bareilles, locals continue their fight with the feds over medical cannabis legality, clashes over a tense house-party homicide case, the ‘Journal’s news editor strongly denies a misquote allegation in that case, an ex-HSUer was praised by his NFL GM, The Bong Mile, measles cases get closer, a love triangle has been implied in an alleged cemetery murder, and other stories currently being discussed throughout the county...
Attempted contract murder victim speaks, Fennell check-in, 'Beast politicizes Fieri, hospital sued
March 24, 2019 17:43 - 12 minutes - 17.4 MBAn attempted contract murder victim speaks to Humboldt Last Week anonymously, a check-in with Supervisor Fennell, a former local talks art on national TV, Guy Fieri’s show is politicized by a large publication, Senator McGuire is again trying to require presidential candidates release their tax returns for inclusion on the California ballot, a Snapchat-caught N-word spurs an apology, a Congressman Huffman bill could impact local commercial TV, California is growing too much ganja, St. Joe’s a...
Murder-for-hire sentencing, SNL, CNN, amazing donations | Quick local stories
March 17, 2019 20:44 - 9 minutes - 12.5 MBA man who tried to have a local woman murdered was sentenced, a major nationally-televised performance from a Humboldt export is coming, a local conservative appeared on CNN, a setback in a heated murder case cues protests, a big donation helps local healthcare, another donation skates towards healing, a Cher-Ae Heights hotel update, and other stories currently being discussed throughout the county. Humboldt Last Week also has some lightheartedness, crime updates, new music selections, and e...
Humboldt Last Week Alternative Radio tentative schedule announced
March 10, 2019 19:37 - 10 minutes - 14.8 MBThe ice rink will be back at the end of the year after a successful go-around in Ferndale, the gripping and wholesome miracle story of lost-then-found sisters, cars don’t belong inside the old bakery in Loleta, the Eureka Theater is gettin’ up there, Sara Bareilles makes news at a train station, a flood prediction, another hiccup for the developers in a big Arcata housing project, a teen accused of murdering his ex-foster-dad appears in court, another dumpster blunder, possible good news for ...
Missing girls FOUND, Councilmember on McKinley removal, film commissioner check-in, more
March 03, 2019 17:13 - 9 minutes - 8.91 MBThe community gets good news after two young girls were missing in Southern Humboldt, Arcata City Councilmember Paul Pitino weighs in on the removal of the McKinley statue, film commissioner Cassandra Hesseltine checks in, a former local continues to crush it in a new pro football league, a late former local was snubbed at the Oscars, a bay in dismay, jaw-dropping accusations against an opposing Principal after a high school basketball game, a former local hopes royalty will attend her show, ...
Testing HLW Alt Radio, Ohio’s McKinley, bay astray, Lumberjack-axe petition; Last week’s top stories
February 24, 2019 19:01 - 8 minutes - 11.9 MBTesting an alternative music station with quick local stories here and there (humboldtlastweek.com), HSU students describe their worst mind-altering highs, an alleged teenage choker was arrested after an attempted carjacking at the beach, Humboldt’s homeless count results, Arcata’s longtime McKinley statue is headed to Ohio, an alarming incident with shots fired out of Trinidad, depth-extending work needs to be done on Humboldt Bay so people can still bring us stuff, stealing cookies from bab...
Sports cards, SpongeBob spinoffs, Sheriff check-in, reeling tourists; Last week’s top stories
February 17, 2019 16:51 - 8 minutes - 7.81 MBAn HSU alum now has his own Topps-brand playing card, Sheriff Honsal weighs in on combating illegal drug operations after the Governor’s address, late HSU grad Stephen Hillenburg’s SpongeBob universe is likely to see spinoffs, potential tourists from LA and Denver are being enticed, Humboldt-grown superstar Sara Bareilles released a new song, a 630-pound cannabis confiscation with no arrest, a recently IDed body belonged to a man accused of stealing a lot of cannabis, a body was found at the ...
Surfer makes NYT, ex-HSUer shines on CBS, tie to rejected Super Bowl ad; Last week’s top stories
February 10, 2019 17:07 - 8 minutes - 7.79 MBLocal surfers were quoted in a New York Times Magazine article on gender equality in the sport, an HSU alum shined on CBS while debuting a new pro football league, the rejected Super Bowl ad involving cannabis was sponsored by a local, the director of “Murder Mountain” revealed local subjects he wants to delve into more, Fortuna looks at needle exchange and a skatepark, we’re flirting with a fish farm idea, the hashtag “me too” came to Humboldt, Fortuna police are getting sassy, layoffs happe...
Big game tie-ins, HSU nurses nursing program, an Apple TV show; Last week’s top stories
February 03, 2019 16:53 - 7 minutes - 7.11 MBHSU and the Eureka Loggers with tie-ins to the “big game,” the university is looking to re-enroll nursing students by 2020, Humboldt-raised star Sara Bareilles reveals details of her Apple TV show with J.J. Abrams, farmer and true-crime looks at “Murder Mountain,” a multitude of microbusses, an additional LA flight, and other stories currently being discussed throughout the county. Episode partners: Cafe Nooner - Bongo Boy Studio - Belle Starr clothing - Ferndale Music Company
“Murder Mountain” analysis continues, enhanced Crabs games, Bareilles boost; Last week’s top stories
January 27, 2019 18:53 - 8 minutes - 7.98 MBQuick local stories: “Murder Mountain” continues to generate analysis, Crabs games just got better, Humboldt-raised star Sara Bareilles caught Forbes attention, an allegedly haunted hotel could be all yours, regional coverage on slide at the beach, progress in the Lawson case was affirmed by family, an Arcata store gets some major attention, national coverage of student homelessness, alleged racism as a high school game, and other stories currently being discussed throughout the county. Epis...
Humboldt helps feds, ex-HSUer’s new pro league, Robert Durst’s trial set; Last week’s top stories
January 20, 2019 17:57 - 8 minutes - 7.59 MBA former HSU athlete is in a new pro football league, a trial date has been set for an ex-Trinidadian accused of several killings, the dad of a hit-and-run victim was arrested for a separate hit-and-run, Humboldt helps its feds, Arcata will reconsider a large housing project, “American Pickers” is set to return, Eureka is still interested in more transitional housing via Betty Chinn, changing tunes about cannabis, marches, and other stories currently being discussed throughout the county. Ep...
"Murder Mountain" interview, tourism upsides, crabigrants; Last week’s top stories
January 13, 2019 17:46 - 22 minutes - 21 MB(9:08)"Murder Mountain" Director Josh Zeman discusses many of the comments made about the show including those by law enforcement. He also chats about community nerves regarding their portrayal, whether he’d encourage people to get involved in Humboldt’s cannabis industry, and a Humboldt-inspired tattoo he purchased. Also: Free WiFi in Old Town, a court update on a notorious former Trinidad resident, “Bird Box” will perch tourists on the North Coast, a new zebra, an HSU alum’s rookie NFL sea...
Continued federal cannabis battle, Netflix film has us chirping, cannabis deliveries move forward
December 23, 2018 17:33 - 8 minutes - 7.89 MBQuick local stories. An update on a woman’s battle that has national cannabis legality implications, the apocalyptic Netflix film “Bird Box” has the north coast chirping, and cities like Fortuna suffered a blow in their fight against cannabis deliveries. Also: A convicted sex trafficker is arrested again, a Grinchy act at Ferndale Music Company leads to kindness from the village, local surfers get courageous in their official new state sport, arson analysis, and pizza recommendations. Tune ...
Survivor talks fight against sexual abuse; Last week’s top stories
December 16, 2018 17:20 - 24 minutes - 22.8 MBFormer Jehovah’s Witness Romy Maple of Fortuna appeared on the A&E television series “Cults and Extreme Beliefs” earlier this year and then started the non-profit 707SAFE. She discusses her story and efforts as well as separating from an organization she was a member of for the majority of her life. Also: A celebrity endorsement for Eureka, an HSU grad might be getting a lot of NFL experience this month, a sweet petition in honor of a famous former local who recently passed away, some throwb...
Coastal hotel likely shrinking, a possible US first, a Pacific reminder; Other top stories
December 09, 2018 17:08 - 10 minutes - 9.62 MBA coastal hotel project in Trinidad at Cher-Ae Heights Casino will likely be scaled down and redesigned. Project developers the Trinidad Rancheria, incumbent County Supervisor Steve Madrone, and a concerned citizen weigh in. Also: Alleged gun violence at an Arcata apartment complex, Eureka might be committing a national first when it comes to Indian Island, more worldwide attention on the passing of HSU grad and SpongeBob creator Stephen Hillenburg, the presence of gangs in Humboldt analyzed...
Luna lawyer interview, Hillenburg sorely missed, likely Arcata plaza changes; Other top stories
December 02, 2018 17:01 - 22 minutes - 20.3 MBSamantha Luna's lawyer talks pulled-from-car Oysterfest arrest: Remember hearing the officer’s hair was cut from Luna’s grip? He says no hair was cut and they plan to beat the criminal charges before considering a civil case against officers for excessive force. He answers questions about all of her charges. Also: SpongeBob creator Stephen Hillenburg left behind a mega Humboldt footprint, “Murder Mountain” will be available via Netflix, the state agrees with a judge about revoking liquor lic...
Man pleads guilty to hiring someone to murder relative; Last week’s top stories
November 18, 2018 17:01 - 10 minutes - 9.38 MBA man recently admitted to hiring someone to murder his cousin’s wife near Shelter Cove. Also: Supervisors greenlight an indoor cannabis facility near Fortuna despite city opposition, neighbors change their mind about weed, the nation sees Humboldt coworkers can be really sweet, a judge says the Arcata plaza should nix a couple bars, HSU football concludes with a thriller, the suspect in a viral Arcata arrest pleaded not guilty and will reportedly sue officers, In-N-Out gets closer to in, he ...
[Audio] Humboldt’s new normal after pot legalization; Last week’s top stories
November 04, 2018 18:09 - 22 minutes - 20.5 MB(7:12) Award-winning journalist Kym Kemp shares her insight on marijuana legalization so far in Humboldt -- the upsides, the downsides, and what can be done. Kym and I also share feedback we’ve gathered from farmers, business owners, and community members including Eureka Police Chief Steve Watson. Discussion topics include: Other stories in Episode 104 With a concluded investigation the DA will begin considering charges in the Lawson case this week, the new novel “Annie California” has cha...
[Audio] Brought to you in part by ADHD; Last week’s top stories
October 28, 2018 16:43 - 10 minutes - 24.1 MB“Plus with ADHD I have the now-funny childhood stories of sawing furniture with a butterknife the first time my stepmom watched me or attempting to trip my grandma down the stairs to ‘see how far she’d fall.’ Yikes, right?” Humboldt Last Week features quick local stories and typically ends with a longer one. Downloadable and on podcast networks for later listening. Other stories in Episode 103 A homicide in the thick of Arcata’s nightlife, a hash lab explosion near a school, PBS gets in on...
Local case may help push Trump to legalize medical pot nationally; Last week’s top stories
October 21, 2018 17:03 - 15 minutes - 14 MBHumboldt Last Week = quick local stories. Stream and download. In the latest episode (5:48): A chat with Eureka lawyer Fred Fletcher, who’s repping Humboldt local Emma Nation in a case that may’ve partially prompted stories like this one from Fox Business: “White House to unveil federal cannabis reform 'very soon,' says GOP lawmaker.” Nation believes when the FDA approved a cannabis-derived medication the feds acknowledged marijuana has medical value and her eviction related to the plant wa...
Humboldt political chairs appeal to listeners for votes; Last week’s top stories
October 14, 2018 15:58 - 10 minutes - 9.21 MBThe chairs representing local Democrats and Republicans were each given a minute to reel voters in. Democrat Bob Service and Republican John Schutt are featured guests. Also: A new airport destination, a year of weed raids, Guy Fieri makes cannabis comments, a notorious former Trinidad resident is accused of murdering dogs, a monster pumpkin, and much more. Humboldt Last Week includes quick local stories and typically ends with an interview or longer feature. Downloadable and on podcast net...
[Audio] HSU Prez To Exit, Clown Will Scare And Spoil Locals, Viral Arrest Charges, Last Week Of News
October 07, 2018 16:13 - 10 minutes - 9.67 MBEpisode 100! Humboldt Last Week includes quick local stories and typically ends with an interview or longer feature. Downloadable and on podcast networks for later listening. In the latest episode of Humboldt Last Week: A woman will dress up as a sinister clown to scare and spoil local targets, the forthcoming exit of HSU’s President spawns mention of some top headlines during her tenure, the suspect in a viral Arcata arrest is hoping the public won’t be alarmed she’s been charged, some wid...
(Listen) Fortuna Getting Paul’s Live From New York Pizza Location, Other Top Stories
September 30, 2018 15:58 - 9 minutes - 8.68 MBHumboldt Last Week includes quick local stories and typically ends with an interview or longer feature. Downloadable and on podcast networks for later listening. Also available on 99.1 KISS FM Mondays. Episode partners: Tuyas Mexican Restaurant - Cafe Nooner - Molly Tuttle in Ferndale Oct. 14 - Bongo Boy Studio Humboldt Last Week, Episode 99 Fortuna Getting Paul’s Live From New York Pizza Location (5:44) A manager at Paul’s says they acquired the Tom’s Sourdough location along 12th Street....
(Listen) Kitchen Sentenced, National Geographic Love, Upcoming Fight For MMA Pro, Other Top Stories
September 23, 2018 16:24 - 8 minutes - 8.04 MBEpisode 98 partners: Bongo Boy Studio - Cafe Nooner - Molly Tuttle in Ferndale Oct. 14 Marci Kitchen received an eight year sentence but will likely be out in four, National Geographic shared a short film featuring our redwoods, local MMA fighter Cass Bell has his second pro fight soon, and other top stories. Humboldt Last Week includes quick local stories and typically ends with an interview or longer feature.The program is downloadable and on podcast networks for later listening. It also ...
(Listen) Large Eureka Low-Income Housing Complex Likely To Replace Used Car Lot, Other Top Stories
September 16, 2018 15:39 - 11 minutes - 10.1 MBRefresh yourself or catch up on local news with Humboldt Last Week. It begins with quick summaries and often finishes with an interview or longer story. Available where you get podcasts and downloadable for later listening. Episode partners: Molly Tuttle in Ferndale Oct. 14 - Bongo Boy Studio - Cafe Nooner Humboldt Last Week, Episode 97 - Large Low-Income Housing Complex Likely To Replace Used Car Lot (6:20) Eureka city staff recently approved the design for a large low-income housing com...